Asian Games Concert: Music for Cultural Harmony
Monday, November 15, 2010
Rimski Korsakov “Scheherezade” – New interpretation
Location: Guangzhou Opera House – Guangzhou, China
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This mega concert, designed and produced by the Melody for Dialogue Association, is sponsored by the City of Guangzhou on the occasion of the 16th Asian Games and will be used for the inauguration of the newly built Guangzhou Opera House. The Zaha Hadid designed Opera House is one of the most prestigious and sophisticated venues in Asia for music and performances. Over 50 dancers and musicians from 46 participating countries of the Games will showcase their intangible cultural heritage along with the music of Rimsky Korsakov. We are very proud to announce the participation of the Orchestra of Shenzhen (China) who will be led by Maestro Richard Boudharam (France) and Igor Valajnic (Croatia). The lead dancers are Shahrough and Sahar. See the attachedprogram brochure for a list of all of the other artists and please visit our facebook page for photos and other media from the event.
